Job Details

Salary: £21,119 per annum Contract type: Permanent Working pattern: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

Closing date: Thursday 08 June 2017 by 9am Please note that we do not accept CVs. To apply, please download an application pack from YMCA DownsLink Group, or email or contact the Human Resources Department at 47 Church Road, Hove, BN3 2BE

About the Role

YMCA DOWNSLINK GROUP

Project Worker

Supported Housing (High Support)

We are recruiting a full time Project Worker to work in our supported housing projects that house 16-25 year olds with multiple and complex needs.

The role requires an ability to engage and motivate young people to develop socially, personally and spiritually and to empower them to believe in themselves, take responsibility for their own personal growth and to make positive progress towards independent living.

It is essential to have some experience of working with disengaged clients and an understanding of the needs of vulnerable young people. Experience of delivering group work is desirable as is a psychologically informed approach.

This role requires shift work which includes some evenings and weekends however sleep-ins are not required.

YMCA DownsLink Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.

Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

Additional Information

Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.